___________ a lymphocyte formed in the bone marrow from which it migrates to the thymic cortex to become an immunologically competent cell ___________ one of the two major classes of lymphocytes, which comprises 30% of circulating lymphocytes; responsible for antibody production (interacts with the appropriate CD4 T-helper cells ___________ a T cell that promotes the activation and functions of B cells and other T cells; its surface is marked by CD4 receptors

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  1. Match the terms with their definitions below.

natural killer cell            antibody            B lymphocyte    T lymphocyte     antigen

macrophages                 helper cell         plasma cell

  1. ___________ a lymphocyte formed in the bone marrow from which it migrates to the thymic cortex to become an immunologically competent cell
  2. ___________ one of the two major classes of lymphocytes, which comprises 30% of circulating lymphocytes; responsible for antibody production (interacts with the appropriate CD4 T-helper cells
  3. ___________ a T cell that promotes the activation and functions of B cells and other T cells; its surface is marked by CD4 receptors
  4. ___________ white blood cells (activated monocytes) whose job is to destroy invading microorganisms
  5. ___________ small lymphocytes having cytotoxic activity against target cells coated with specific IgG antibody
  6. ___________ any substance capable of inducing a specific immune response
  7. ___________ an immunoglobulin molecule having a specific amino acid sequence which enables it to adhere to a specific antigen
  8. ___________ an antibody-producing lymphocyte derived from a B cell after reaction with a specific antigen
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